#48D2B2#48D2B2

#48D2B2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.127 H 174.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48D2B2
RGB	rgb(72, 210, 178)
HSL	hsl(166, 61%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(166, 66%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 0%, 15.2%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.49, -44.58, 5.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.49, 44.86, 173.55°)
OKLab	oklab(78.13% -0.1265 0.0127)
OKLCH	oklch(78.13% 0.127 174.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.7510, 50.6815, 50.1146)
Luminance	0.5069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48D2B2 #D24868

analogous

#48D26D #48D2B2 #48ADD2

triadic

#48D2B2 #B248D2 #D2B248

tetradic

#48D2B2 #6D48D2 #D24868 #ADD248

square

#48D2B2 #6D48D2 #D24868 #ADD248

split-complementary

#48D2B2 #D248AD #D26D48

monochromatic

#20806A #2CB192 #48D2B2 #79DEC7 #AAEADB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#48D2B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.14

#48D2B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D2B2

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48D2B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48D2B2	1.00	1.89	11.14	11.14
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBC5B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B7B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48d2b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 210, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.127 174.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8be0c9',
    500: '#48d2b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48d2b2;
$custom-light: #8be0c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48d2b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.087,
    "s": 60.526,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78129,
    "c": 0.1271,
    "h": 174.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48D2B2

secondary

#873749

accent

#4469E4

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF9

border

#CED5D2

text

#0D1513

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D2B2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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